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Quiz about Life and Legacy of Led Zeppelin
Quiz about Life and Legacy of Led Zeppelin

Life and Legacy of Led Zeppelin Quiz


This quiz is a simple test of how well you know Led Zeppelin. If I can pass this test (which I can) so can you.

A multiple-choice quiz by alinacm. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
alinacm
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
208,888
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
4694
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 71 (8/10), Thehoof (8/10), Guest 51 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What band did Robert Plant sing with prior to his days with Led Zeppelin? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which band was Jimmy Page a part of before Led Zeppelin (the one Zeppelin formed out of, in a sense)? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How long did it take the New Yardbirds (aka Led Zeppelin) to record their debut album? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. When did the band change their name to Led Zeppelin? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which Led Zep song was the most played song in the history of album-oriented radio? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In which of these years did Led Zeppelin release no new material and do no concerts? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What was the name of Led Zeppelin's record label (the one they created)? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What stopped the huge American tour in 1975? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. When did John Bonham pass away? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In which year did Jimmy Page and Robert Plant do the "MTV Unplugged" show? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What band did Robert Plant sing with prior to his days with Led Zeppelin?

Answer: Hobbstweedle

Plant was asked to join the band in August of 1968.
2. Which band was Jimmy Page a part of before Led Zeppelin (the one Zeppelin formed out of, in a sense)?

Answer: The Yardbirds

The Yardbirds' members, other than Jimmy Page, all left before Led Zeppelin began. The Band of Joy was Robert Plant and John Bonham's old band.
3. How long did it take the New Yardbirds (aka Led Zeppelin) to record their debut album?

Answer: Under 30 hours

This is not very long at all; obviously the band worked well together from the start.
4. When did the band change their name to Led Zeppelin?

Answer: October 1968

Prior to this, they went by "the New Yardbirds".
5. Which Led Zep song was the most played song in the history of album-oriented radio?

Answer: Stairway to Heaven

The album featuring "Stairway to Heaven", "Led Zeppelin IV", was their best-selling album.
6. In which of these years did Led Zeppelin release no new material and do no concerts?

Answer: 1974

They did start their own record label this year, though.
7. What was the name of Led Zeppelin's record label (the one they created)?

Answer: Swan Song

"Physical Graffiti", an album released in February 1975, was the band's first release on Swan Song.
8. What stopped the huge American tour in 1975?

Answer: Robert Plant was in a serious car crash

While Plant and his wife were in Greece, they were in a serious accident. Plant spent the rest of the year recovering.
9. When did John Bonham pass away?

Answer: September 25, 1980

The band announced in December of the same year that they would disband. They said they would be unable to continue without John.
10. In which year did Jimmy Page and Robert Plant do the "MTV Unplugged" show?

Answer: 1994

The album was released as "No Quarter", which ended up going platinum.
Source: Author alinacm

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